
Join photography experts in the Greater Kruger Area for a unique experience that combines practical wildlife and genre-specific photography with personal and professional growth. This opportunity supports conservation efforts through photography, raising public awareness about wildlife decline and habitat loss.
With your mentor, master the techniques to capture stunning wildlife photos while gaining unique insights into the possibilities and challenges of wildlife photography in the African bush. Stay at a private lodge on the banks of the Olifants River, open to Kruger National Park, for an extraordinary learning experience.
Enhance your photography skills and pursue personal development in the African wilderness with this unparalleled internship opportunity!
Wildlife Photography in South Africa's Greater Kruger Area
Dive into the exceptional experience of refining your wildlife photography skills within the breathtaking scenery of South Africa's renowned Big Five Greater Kruger Area. In this setting, you'll be able to snap remarkable, close-up shots of amazing wildlife while aiding important wildlife conservation research and adding to a significant photographic database. This crucial database acts as a powerful educational instrument in local schools, motivating the next generation to cherish the beauty of nature and understand the significance of environmental preservation.
Your adventure as a Wildlife Volunteer Photographer
The first four weeks begin with the regular 4-week wildlife photography course, starting with a week of detailed workshops and engaging tasks led by an experienced professional photographer. During the initial 4 weeks, you'll learn the fundamentals, tricks, and highlights of photography, get comfortable with your camera settings, and pick up techniques for capturing amazing shots, with a special emphasis on wildlife, landscape, and night photography – and learn to edit them using Adobe Lightroom.
After completing the engaging first 4 weeks, you'll begin a personalized project in collaboration with your mentor, enabling you to take your skills to the next level. You'll receive full support from the team of experienced photographers, including weekly meetings with your mentor, constructive feedback sessions, and various other resources to help you succeed.
Contribute to Wildlife Conservation and Encounter Africa’s Iconic Wildlife
While exploring the breathtaking Greater Kruger Region on guided tours, you'll have the opportunity to sharpen your photographic skills, encounter some of Africa's most iconic wildlife, and contribute to essential wildlife conservation efforts, community projects, and environmental initiatives. By capturing photos that aid in vital research, you'll help create identification kits and monitor the health of animals and the reserve, all while immersing yourself in the fascinating and diverse African wilderness.
Make a Difference with Your Skills and Photos
Unleash the power of your newfound photography skills and captivating images to support the crucial causes of conservation, marketing, and fundraising, all of which contribute to the preservation of South Africa's breathtaking wildlife. If you're passionate about capturing stunning photos of wildlife, embarking on wildlife volunteering opportunities in South Africa, and immersing yourself in an unforgettable wildlife adventure, this project is tailor-made for you.
“ I have had an amazing experience. I have learned so much more thananticipated outside of wildlife photography. My workflow and editing skills haveincreased as well as learning macro and portrait photography. This is anexperience I will never forget. “